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Author Archives: Natalie McLendon

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Calcasieu Parish Planning and Zoning Meeting 12/13/22

by Natalie McLendon January 20, 2023January 20, 2023

The Planning and Zoning Board granted variances and exceptions, and elected chairs for 2023.

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Sulphur City Council Meeting 1/9/23

by Natalie McLendon January 17, 2023January 17, 2023

The city’s yearly audit was presented and the council questioned how property owners are notified during the condemnation process.

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Sulphur Home Rule Charter Commission Meeting 1/10/23

by Natalie McLendon January 17, 2023January 18, 2023

For nearly two hours, the commission worked through multiple articles of the charter, continued to debate the best form of public input outside of meetings, and swore in a new member.

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Westlake City Council Meeting 12/19/22

by Natalie McLendon December 21, 2022December 21, 2022

December’s was a short meeting with a few updates and a bid to demolish a blue tarped home.

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Sulphur Home Rule Charter Commission Meeting 12/13/22

by Natalie McLendon December 21, 2022December 21, 2022

The newly appointed Home Rule Charter Commission set next meeting dates and debated whether to allow public input outside of meetings.

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Sulphur City Council 12/13/22

by Natalie McLendon December 15, 2022December 15, 2022

In their latest regular meeting, Sulphur City Council granted more extensions to those living in recreational vehicles after Hurricane Laura and to homes facing condemnation.

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Westlake City Council Meeting 11/21/22

by Natalie McLendon December 14, 2022December 14, 2022

Westlake City Council Regular Meeting Documenter name: Natalie McLendon Agency holding meeting: Westlake City Council Date: Monday, November 21, 2022 Notes The agenda packet for this meeting can be found here.  The Scene There were about 20 members of the public present, in addition to the members of the city council.  Community Perspective Gracie Evans […]

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